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Released shortly after his death in 1993, The Yellow Shark represents one of the only accurate performances of Frank Zappa's "serious" orchestral music--at least as far as the composer was concerned. Assembled from a series of sold-out performances in Germany by the Ensemble Moderne, the set includes re-workings of old favorites like "The Dog Breath Variations" and "Uncle Meat," live arrangements of some of his hairiest computer music like "The Girl in the Magnesium Dress" and "G-Spot Tornado" and new works by Zappa composed specifically for the event. The performances
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Released shortly after his death in 1993, The Yellow Shark represents one of the only accurate performances of Frank Zappa's "serious" orchestral music--at least as far as the composer was concerned. Assembled from a series of sold-out performances in Germany by the Ensemble Moderne, the set includes re-workings of old favorites like "The Dog Breath Variations" and "Uncle Meat," live arrangements of some of his hairiest computer music like "The Girl in the Magnesium Dress" and "G-Spot Tornado" and new works by Zappa composed specifically for the event. The performances are astonishing and the music? Pure Zappa. --Andrew Boscardin
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Manufacturer: Zappa Records
Release date: 30 May 1995
Number of discs: 1
EAN: 0014431056024 UPC: 014431056024
Tags: Cd (2), Frank Zappa (2), Roy Estrada (1), Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award Winner (1), Jimmy Carl Black (1), Ray Collins (1), Patrick O'Hearn (1), Bruce Fowler (1), Tom Fowler (1), Lowell George (1), Robert Charlebois (1), The Mothers Of Invention Member (1), Songwriters From Maryland (1), Ian Underwood (1), George Duke (1), Vinnie Colaiuta (1), Verve Records Artist (1), Rykodisc Artist (1), Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame Inductee (1), Progressive Rock Musician (1)
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